prep.在 ... 旁边;与 ... 相比;和... 无关
I set a chair beside him and sat down. 我在他旁边放了一把椅子然后坐下了。
The little girl is sitting beside her mother. 小女孩正坐在她妈妈旁边。
Our achievements seem small beside his. 与他的成就相比我们的就显得微不足道了。
The discussion is beside the matter at hand. 这种讨论与本题无关。
What you said may be right, but it is beside the question. 你所说的也许是对的,但是与本题无关。